Filmfestival of Ostend 2026
Escape the winter chill at the Ostend Film Festival 2026, a nine-day celebration of cinema
From January 30 to February 7, Ostend transforms into a lively festival city, filled with film, atmosphere and inspiration. Discover a unique mix of local productions alongside a top-quality international lineup, all shared with an audience united by a passion for cinema. FFO is an experience not to be missed.
Ostend offers nine days of the most beautiful stories on the big screen. Enjoy premieres, meet filmmakers and let yourself be carried away in a warm, cozy winter atmosphere that brings together both Ostend residents, tourists and film lovers. Make it a relaxing day trip by taking the train to Ostend.
Make it a relaxing day trip by taking the train to Ostend. SNCB-NMBS takes you comfortably to the heart of the festival, stress-free and without parking hassles.
Program and tickets via www.filmfestivaloostende.be
- 40% discount on your train journey
- Children under the age of 12 travel for free (max. 4 children per paying traveller)
- Round trip on the same day
- More info about the Discovery Ticket
More info: www.filmfestivaloostende.be
- Kursaal Oostende (within walking distance of Ostend station)
- Kinepolis Oostende (within walking distance of Ostend station)
- De grote post (within walking distance of Ostend station)
Buy your Discovery Ticket in an instant
- Buy your e-ticket at www.filmfestivaloostende.be
- Look for the Discovery Ticket code on your filmfestival of Ostende 2026 e-ticket: it is a 16 character code.
- Order your Discovery Ticket directly from this page.
- Show the pdf of your Discovery Ticket on your smartphone or show a printed version when the train conductor passes by on the train.
- Enjoy your journey!